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*[[September 12]]: [[Crete|Cretan]] guerrilas under Manolis Bantouvas attack German troops near [[Viannos]], [[Heraklio prefecture]].
 
*[[September 14]]: Greek guerrilas, belonging to the [[EKKA]] resistance movement, attack and defeat a group of German soldiers at Skaloula. Five Germans are killed and nearly 20 are wounded.
 
*[[September 14]]: Greek guerrilas, belonging to the [[EKKA]] resistance movement, attack and defeat a group of German soldiers at Skaloula. Five Germans are killed and nearly 20 are wounded.
 
*[[September 14]]: Germans destroy 11 villages in [[Heraklio prefecture]]. 352 villagers are killed.
 
*[[September 14]]: Germans destroy 11 villages in [[Heraklio prefecture]]. 352 villagers are killed.

Revision as of 10:46, June 12, 2007

Events

January

February

March

  • March 5: Dozens of Greeks are killed during a protest against conscription by the occupying Axis powers.
  • March 6: ELAS guerrilas attack a convoy of Italian occupation troops at Fardykampos near Siatista, Macedonia. They capture 600 prisoners and much war materiel.
  • March 15: The first convoy of Greek Jews leaves for Auschwitz.
  • March 20: Italian occupation troops execute several Greeks in Kastoria, western Macedonia. Among those killed is the local priest Father Ch. Papachristou.
  • March 23: Archbishop Damaskinos and several Greek business leaders formally request that measures be taken by the Logothetopoulos government for the protection of Greek Jews.

April

June

  • June 6: Greek communist leader, Pantelis Pouliopoulos, is executed by the Italians near Larisa.
  • June 25: 200,000 Greeks take to the streets in a general strike against the German occupation authorities.

July

August

September

October

  • October 3: 82 Greeks are executed by the German occupation forces in Epirus.

November

December

Births

March

May

July

October

December

Unknown

Deaths

January

February

June

Unknown